Ancient Gold Coins - Roman
Lot 4403 SESSION 16 (9.30AM FRIDAY 20TH APRIL) Ancient Gold Coins - Roman
Estimate $1,500
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HONORIUS, (A.D. 393-423), gold solidus, issued at Constantinople mint in A.D. 397-402, (4.24 g), obv. helmeted bust to half right with elaborate dress, holding shield and spear over shoulder, around DN HONORI VS P F AVG, rev. Constantinopolis enthroned facing head right, holding sceptre and Victory, star in left field, around CONCORDI A AVGGGH, in exergue CONOB, (S.20899, RIC 8). Scratches in reverse field, otherwise good very fine and rare.
Ex Brian Bolton Collection and previously Noble Numismatics Sale 89, lot 3762 with tickets.
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